During the second supersonic flight of the XB-1 technology demonstrator today, the jet exceeded Mach 1 three times without a boom being detected by microphones on the desert floor below.
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New Scientist on MSNHow the XB-1 aircraft went supersonic without a sonic boomWhen the experimental XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic speeds on a test flight, it did not create a disruptive sonic boom – ...
US aerospace firm Boom Supersonic is expecting to reach design freeze on the Overture supersonic passenger aircraft in about ...
Boom Supersonic says its XB-1 aircraft achieved supersonic flight without an audible sonic boom on the ground below. CEO Blake Scholl hopes supersonic passenger flight will eventually be allowed in ...
Boom Supersonic now says Overture can avoid sonic booms, potentially opening up overland flights even at Mach 1 or higher.
XB-1’s supersonic flight, in the same airspace where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier, marks the first civil supersonic ...
SpaceX is scheduled to launch a new round of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on Monday afternoon from the Vandenberg ...
During the demonstration flight on January 28, 2025, the XB-1 broke the sound barrier three times, but not one of those ...
A supersonic Boom Supersonic flight across the United States — beginning potentially as early as 2029 — could be at least 90 ...
Boom Supersonic broke the sound barrier again Monday, after a successful flight last month. On Feb. 10, Boom Supersonic ...
Boomless Cruise is based on well-established physics known as Mach cutoff, in which a sonic boom refracts in the atmosphere ...
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